#art-and-activism

#art-and-activism

Adrian Piper's 64th birthday marked her declaration of a new racial identity, stating her designation as "6.25% grey", challenging the limited racial categories imposed by society.

Davit Giorgadze's new book, All the Love and None at the Same Time, is a ten-year emotional archive that documents his complex feelings toward Georgia.

Rich Tu’s desktop wallpaper embodies a frenetic energy, featuring a captivating mix of organic shapes and floral elements that express a chaotic yet calming presence.

I think one thing that art can help with is to remind us about this once more. When we're together, we feel that we're not powerless.

The recent protests in L.A. sparked solidarity rallies across the Bay Area, showcasing how art can mobilize communities around crucial immigration issues.

Azov holds a special place in my heart, mirrored by the sentiments of many Ukrainians. This collaboration feels like a continuation of our shared journey-it began with my appearance at Kornit Fashion Week London, clutching the Help Mariupol Azovstal Now poster that captured global attention, and it has evolved through pieces like the embroidered Prayer for Azov in our Vesnyanka collection.

The festival aims to connect art with health, showcasing authors like Viet Thanh Nguyen and Roxane Gay while facilitating tough conversations and celebrating joyous moments in literature.

Nguyen's choice to address the ongoing war in Gaza, amidst public backlash, reflects his commitment to confronting present injustices, despite personal and professional risks.

For hours, no one seemed to know where Hamdan had been taken. It was later revealed he was held in a police station in the Jewish-only settlement of Kiryat Arba.

"Tenderness is the word that keeps coming to mind while watching Alex Ketley's 'An Approximation of Resilience.' The dance is unfailingly, unflaggingly, extraordinarily tender."

The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition explains that the purpose of the schools was "expressly intended to implement cultural genocide through the removal and reprogramming of American Indian and Alaska Native children to accomplish the systematic destruction of Native cultures and communities."